less in Norwegian Bokmål

Forms: less [present], less [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Old Norse látast. Cognate with Swedish låtsas. Etymology templates: {{der|nb|non|látast}} Old Norse látast, {{cog|sv|låtsas}} Swedish låtsas Head templates: {{head|nb|verb|present tense|less|past tense|less|cat2=deponent verbs}} less (present tense less, past tense less)

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"less" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

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